Cenchrus caliculatus

Cenchrus caliculatus

Native to:
Australia | Cook Is. | Fiji | Kermadec Is. | Lesser Sunda Is. | Marquesas | New Caledonia | New Guinea | New Zealand | Niue | Norfolk Is. | Pitcairn Is. | Samoa | Society Is. | Tonga | Tuamotu | Tubuai Is. | Vanuatu

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Poaceae
Genus:
Cenchrus
Species:
Cenchrus caliculatus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI